Water News: Capital Region

New York’s Senate and Assembly recently released their budget proposals for FY 2017-2018. Now, the two legislative houses and the

This year the White House has proposed large cuts for the Environmental Protection Agency in the federal budget. Sources have

The EPA is at risk of becoming the weakest its ever been since its founding in 1972. In response, Governor

On January 9th, during his State of the State tour, Governor Cuomo announced the Clean Water Infrastructure Act of 2017

Busted pipes and deteriorating wastewater and sewage treatment facilities are causing a growing water quality crisis in New York. Many

Tuesday marked the end of the most unpredictable campaign cycle in recent memory. It broke with much of the conventional

Just a couple of weeks ago, an influx of rain was the “straw that broke the camel’s back,” causing a

On Tuesday, August 30th, the New York State Senate held the first of three hearings on the Hoosick Falls water pollution crisis. The hearings are intended to clear up confusion and explain in detail how Hoosick Falls’ water was contaminated, what efforts were made to clean up the hazards, and what the future holds.